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Yesterday (26th March) fans from across the country, representing clubs from the Premier League to non-league, gathered outside the shareholders meeting of the Premier League at Le Meridien hotel, Piccadilly, to demand a more equitable distribution of TV funds throughout the leagues and grassroots, and to campaign for cheaper ticket prices. It's fair to say we made our point.
Following the meeti...

Ticket prices have been in the news again all this week, both Liverpool and Newcastle fans condemning the £52 away fans are being charged for their Monday night fixture in April, and Tottenham Hotspur Supporters' Trust showed us how expensive following your team can be, particularly if they're a "Category A" side. However, this weekend fans of Everton and Newcastle United will be backing affordabl...

Newcastle United travel to Anfield on Monday 13th April for a game which will cost travelling fans £52 plus travel costs. Football Supporters' Federation (FSF) affiliates Newcastle United Supporters Trust (NUST) and Spirit of Shankly (SoS) have both hit out at the cost and timing of the game. They have the full support of the FSF.
Michael Martin, board member, NUST:
“NUST is appalled to discover ...

The Football Supporters' Federation will lead a demonstration of fans at the next meeting of the Premier League's shareholders at Le Méridien Piccadilly (London) on Thursday 26th March (midday). This is a vital demo for fans from ALL leagues - we want to see you there regardless of the club you support.
Register: Email protest@fsf.org.uk
Date/venue/time: Le Méridien (21 Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BH...

On Friday 23rd January the Football Supporters’ Federation led a delegation of fans to a meeting with the Premier League to discuss ticket pricing. We were joined by representatives from our affiliates at Blue Union (Everton), Manchester United Supporters' Trust, Newcastle United Supporters' Trust, Tottenham Hotspur Supporters' Trust, and Spirit of Shankly (Liverpool). The PL was represented by d...

Brentford fans recently paid £35 for tickets to the side's game against Norwich City at Carrow Road - pricing which Brentford CEO Mark Devlin says will lead to "half-empty stadiums".
Many Brentford fans had expressed their discontent at the high price for the Norwich City match, particularly after it followed a fixture at Leeds United, where Bees fans were charged £34.
Speaking to the popular Be...

Football Supporters' Federation Chief Executive Kevin Miles yesterday (Friday 23rd January 2015) led a delegation of fans into Premier League HQ to talk ticket prices and more.
The group included representatives from our affiliates at Blue Union, Manchester United Supporters' Trust, Newcastle United Supporters' Trust, Tottenham Hotspur Supporters' Trust, and Spirit of Shankly.
The issue of high p...

FSF chief executive Kevin Miles will lead a delegation of fans to talk ticket prices with the Premier League on Friday (23rd January).
Nine out of 10 fans tell us they think prices are too expensive and our Affordable Football For All! demo delivered that message in August 2014.
Members and regular visitors to the site will know we've long argued that Premier League clubs need to cut prices.
That ...

Ticket prices have grown at almost twice the rate of the overall cost of living since 2011, the BBC's 'Price of Football' survey has found. BBC researchers analysed prices at 207 clubs, in their fourth annual look at how much fans are being charged to watch football across the UK.
Since 2011 the cost of a matchday ticket has risen 13%, compared to just a 6.8% rise in the cost of living. In the las...

The Away Supporters Initiative is now into its second season and we’re keen to track what deals clubs are funding. Fans tell us their preferred deals reduce prices, or subsidise travel, and transparency is important.
Find out your club’s plans here…
Last season we tracked as many offers as possible and helped keep the issue of ticket prices and the importance of away fans in the media spotlight. I...